Under the Single Towel Movement which is an initiative of Kanagawa Consumers Cooperative Union to demonstrate their social role, unused towels from co-op members' home are collected and donated to nursing care and child care facilities in the prefecture that require towels.

JCCU released a flash report about 2016 Survey on Consumption Tax through registered monitors of Co-op members from 35 consumer co-ops with an aggregate target of 539 households in a 12-month investigation period from January 2016 to December 2016.

From March 29 to 31, 2017 JCCU and Okinawa Prefecture Consumers Co-operative Union co-organized the 34th Okinawa old battlefield/American Military base tour for co-op members nationwide. 175 members from 26 consumer co-ops nationwide participated.

On March 8, 2017 the member activities committee and the policy planning committee of Kanagawa Prefecture Consumers Co-operative Union co-organized a learning session with the participation of 44 people from co-operative related organizations in the prefecture.